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Sending SOL is the most common transaction on the Solana blockchain. This recipe walks you through creating and sending SOL transfer transactions using @solana/web3.js with Privy wallets.
Before following this recipe, make sure you have configured Privy for Solana in your app.

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Overview

This recipe demonstrates how to:
  • Create a SOL transfer transaction using @solana/web3.js
  • Sign and send the transaction using Privy wallets

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Prerequisites

Install the required dependencies:
bash npm install @solana/web3.js

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1. Create the SOL transfer transaction

Create a SOL transfer transaction using your preferred language:

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2. Send the transaction

You can send the transaction using Privy’s different SDKs. Below are examples for React, React Native, NodeJS, and Python: You’ve successfully sent SOL!

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Next steps

Now that you can send SOL, you might want to explore: